History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal Events that Have Occurred Since Its First Settlement Down to the Present Time ; a History of the Indians that Formerly Resided Within Its Limits ; Geographical Descriptions, Early Customs, Biographical Sketches, &c., &c., with an Introd., Containing a Brief History of the State, from the Discovery of the Mississippi River Down to the Year 1817, to the Whole of which is Added an Appendix, Containing Tabular Views, &cD. Campbell, 1848 - 251 Seiten |
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... side . Colonel Crawford still remained upon the same spot , calling loudly for his son , until the last straggler had passed . He then , in strong language , reprobated the conduct of the militia , in breaking their ranks and abandoning ...
... side . Colonel Crawford still remained upon the same spot , calling loudly for his son , until the last straggler had passed . He then , in strong language , reprobated the conduct of the militia , in breaking their ranks and abandoning ...
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... side , with a rifle in his hand and a knapsack upon his shoulders . This casual meeting was grati- fying to both parties , and they continued their journey with renewed spirits . At three o'clock in the afternoon , a heavy fall of rain ...
... side , with a rifle in his hand and a knapsack upon his shoulders . This casual meeting was grati- fying to both parties , and they continued their journey with renewed spirits . At three o'clock in the afternoon , a heavy fall of rain ...
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... side of Crawford , and treat- ing him with the utmost kindness , while the prisoners , with the exception of Dr. Knight , were pushed on ahead of him . As they advanced , they were shocked at observing the bodies of four of their ...
... side of Crawford , and treat- ing him with the utmost kindness , while the prisoners , with the exception of Dr. Knight , were pushed on ahead of him . As they advanced , they were shocked at observing the bodies of four of their ...
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... side of his face . A terrible scene of torture now com- menced . The warriors shot charges of powder into his naked body , commencing with the calves of his legs and continuing to his neck . The boys snatched the burning hickory poles ...
... side of his face . A terrible scene of torture now com- menced . The warriors shot charges of powder into his naked body , commencing with the calves of his legs and continuing to his neck . The boys snatched the burning hickory poles ...
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... side . This was near two hours before sunset . The firing from the block - house , was principally directed at the ene- my , who had taken refuge in the direction of the ravine , the slaughter there was immense , and General Proctor ...
... side . This was near two hours before sunset . The firing from the block - house , was principally directed at the ene- my , who had taken refuge in the direction of the ravine , the slaughter there was immense , and General Proctor ...
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acres Adams appointed army assembly Ball bank Benjamin Big-spring cabinet-shop Camp Seneca Captain chief citizen Colonel command commenced commissioners common pleas Congress constitution county-seat courts of common Crawford David Risdon Delaware directed dollars early east Eden township elected electors enemy erected feet fire Fort Meigs Fort Stephenson gave the name George Girty governor granted Hard-hickory Harrison Henry Hickory Honey creek horse hundred Indians inhabitants Jacob James Durbin John John Searles judges killed Lake Erie land legislature Lower Sandusky Major Croghan Meigs Melmore Miami miles militia night number of votes Ohio party person Pleasant township population present received resided road Samuel Sandusky county Sandusky river savage saw-mill senate Seneca county Seneca tribe settlement settlers Shawanese shoe-shops soon spring stream surveyed township territory thereof Thomas thousand Tiffin tion tomahawk town treaty troops United Upper Sandusky whole number William Wyandot
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Seite 228 - Provided that no amendment which may be made prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article ; and that no state, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate. ARTICLE VI. All debts contracted and engagements entered into before the adoption of this Constitution shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution as under the Confederation.
Seite 207 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Seite 233 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Seite 193 - Districts, as near as can be, into two classes : the seats of the Senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the first year, and of the second class at the expiration of the second year, so that one-half thereof, as near as possible, may be annually chosen forever thereafter.
Seite 208 - That in all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel; to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, and to have a copy thereof; to meet the witnesses face to face ; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor ; and in prosecutions by indictment or presentment, a speedy public trial, by an impartial jury of the county or district in which the offense shall have been committed...
Seite 205 - ... for representatives have voted for a convention, the general assembly shall at their next session call a convention to consist of as many members as there may be in the general assembly...
Seite 195 - No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Seite 208 - All courts shall be open; and every man, for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered, without sale, denial, or delay.
Seite 195 - An accurate statement of the receipts and expenditures of the public moneys, shall be attached to and published with the laws at every regular session of the Legislature.
Seite 192 - SEcTION 1. The legislative authority of this state shall be vested in a general assembly; which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives, both to be elected by the people.